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TROPICAL STORM HILDA ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP112009
1100 AM HST MON AUG 24 2009

...HILDA STRUGGLING A BIT UNDER VERTICAL SHEAR THIS MORNING...

AT 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HILDA 
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 145.9 WEST OR 
ABOUT 690 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HILO HAWAII AND ABOUT 905 MILES 
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONOLULU HAWAII.
 
HILDA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH. HILDA IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS 
WITH SOME SLOWING OF ITS FORWARD SPEED. FROM 24 TO 48 HOURS...
HILDA IS PROJECTED TO TURN TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS. SLOW 
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST BEYOND 36 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999 MB...29.50 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST INFORMATION...
LOCATION...14.9N 145.9W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 10 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 500 PM HST.
 
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FORECASTER KODAMA